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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27123 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvombwomb

Two v's (or u's) for w: vvhich → which.

Puritas changed it
52 times in 32 works
Consistency
100% (52 of 52)
Reach if approved
~55 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: womb
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
52 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (52 changes in 32 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 52)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … Year, Deut. 11.12. VVhile the Mother ſleeps the Child is faſhioned, and growes in her VVombWomb, our meat is digeſted in our ſtomacks while we talk, labour, or follow our …
    With rule
    … Year, Deut. 11.12. VVhile the Mother ſleeps the Child is faſhioned, and growes in her VVombWomb, our meat is digeſted in our ſtomacks while we talk, labour, or follow our …

    John White · Commentary Upon Genesis 1-3 · p. 98 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … that Royal Preacher, King Salomon, made that Nuptial Song of the Canticles. The ſanctified VVombWomb of the Virgin was the Chappel where the Matrimonial Knot was tyed. The Holy …
    With rule
    … that Royal Preacher, King Salomon, made that Nuptial Song of the Canticles. The ſanctified VVombWomb of the Virgin was the Chappel where the Matrimonial Knot was tyed. The Holy …

    Thomas Marshall · The Kings Censure Upon Rescusants that Refuse the Lords Supper · p. 13 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … performe it. To this end he pleade… this vvorke of …ounding Christ in the vvombwomb of a Virgin, of purpose to give them thereby a signe of deliverance: then …
    With rule
    … performe it. To this end he pleade… this vvorke of …ounding Christ in the vvombwomb of a Virgin, of purpose to give them thereby a signe of deliverance: then …

    Nicholas Byfield · A Commentary on 1 Peter 1-3 · p. 275 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … I take it, is more Myſterious, and fuller of Admiration; the Fruit of the VVombWomb is Jeſus, a Saviour, the Son of the Higheſt; a King, God ſhall give …
    With rule
    … I take it, is more Myſterious, and fuller of Admiration; the Fruit of the VVombWomb is Jeſus, a Saviour, the Son of the Higheſt; a King, God ſhall give …

    Isaac Ambrose · Looking Unto Jesus · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Imployment. Our Saviour corrected the devout woman, that cried out, Luke 11.27. Bleſſed is the VVombWomb that bare thee, and the Papes which thou haſt Sucked: by adding verſe 28. Yea …
    With rule
    … Imployment. Our Saviour corrected the devout woman, that cried out, Luke 11.27. Bleſſed is the VVombWomb that bare thee, and the Papes which thou haſt Sucked: by adding verſe 28. Yea …

    John Collinges · The Weavers Pocket-Book · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the firſt daſh; but this new creature, is as a Babe conceived in the VVombWomb, it begins there, and ſo grows up; As new born babes deſire the ſincere …
    With rule
    … the firſt daſh; but this new creature, is as a Babe conceived in the VVombWomb, it begins there, and ſo grows up; As new born babes deſire the ſincere …

    William Fenner · Four Profitable Treatises · p. 112 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Saviour, not part of him: But as the bleſſed Virgin bore him in her VVombWomb, and brought him forth, and laid him in a Manger; ſo John baptized, or …
    With rule
    … Saviour, not part of him: But as the bleſſed Virgin bore him in her VVombWomb, and brought him forth, and laid him in a Manger; ſo John baptized, or …

    Benjamin Keach · Gold Refined · p. 40 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … knew that we would deal very treacherously, and were rightly called Transgressors from the VVombWomb, Isaiah 48. 8. But so to Covenant with us, would no way have become the infinite …
    With rule
    … knew that we would deal very treacherously, and were rightly called Transgressors from the VVombWomb, Isaiah 48. 8. But so to Covenant with us, would no way have become the infinite …

    John Owen · Exposition of Hebrews 6-10 · p. 226 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.